Col. Alden Hilton, United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine commander, Lt. Gen. Dorothy Hogg, Air Force Surgeon General, Maj. Gen. William Cooley, Air Force Research Laboratory commander, and Brig. Gen. Mark Koeniger, 711th Human Performance Wing commander, cutting the ribbon during a ceremony in USAFSAM to mark the full operational capability of the Department of Defense’s only human-rated centrifuge, Aug. 2, 2018. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

Tech. Sgt. Ricardo Lemos Rodriguez, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Force Health Management Branch, mentors the Public Health apprentice students to prepare them for the operational Air Force. He discusses how they can navigate the Air Force Portal to locate information on Air Force priorities, career development and education. (U.S. Air Force photo by Richard Eldridge)

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Upcoming Closures
In an effort to keep you informed, and to help you plan your trips to visit us, we are going to provide a monthly update of the upcoming closures. Please check our EVENTS page for the full list at any time!
Jul 4 & 5 - HOLIDAY - CLOSED
Jul 18 - closed at 1200 for training
Aug 15 - closed at 1200 for training

The 99th Medical Group’s #partnership with the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (@UMCSN) through the Sustained Medical and Readiness Training (SMART) program saved hundreds of lives during the fatal shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. #Partnerships like this contribute to the community and ensure Airmen maintain clinical readiness. The Air Force values this partnership with UMCSN and is pleased that our clinicians were able to contribute.

Sickle cell trait is an inherited blood condition that affects about 3 million people in the U.S. People with sickle cell trait usually have no symptoms, but can develop dizziness, chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness, or muscle pain with extreme exertion or dehydration. Watch this video to learn how Airmen with the #SickleCell trait can prevent these health problems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5JQpVE2We8

Summer vacation is right around the corner and that means school will be out. Base residents and those bringing their children onto the installation are reminded about the Base Youth Supervision Policy. For questions about the policy, you may contact Family Advocacy at 247-2687.

Due to non-planned equipment issues, the elevators in Bldg 9000 (92d MDG) are inoperable at this time. We hope to have them running by early afternoon. If you have an appointment on the 2d or 3d floors and are unable to use the stairs, please call the office you are to visit and ask to reschedule your appointment. We apologize for any inconvenience this non-planned outage may cause.

The phone service to the 92d Medical Group is currently experiencing technical issues.
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We will post again once phone service has been restored.
We are sorry for this inconvenience.

AFMS Global Health Engagement teams collaborate with allies, partners, host nations, and other government agencies to strengthen international alliances and #partnerships. More than 300 Airmen are assigned to GHE missions at MTFs around the globe, ready to build partner nation capabilities, and provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.

Upcoming Closures
In an effort to keep you informed, and to help you plan your trips to visit us, we are going to provide a monthly update of the upcoming closures. Please check our EVENTS page for the full list at any time!
Jun 20 - closed at 1200 for training
Jul 4 & 5 - HOLIDAY - CLOSED
Jul 18 - closed at 1200 for training